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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,105.74, 28,598.54 and 12,061.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,105.74, 28,598.54 and 12,061.37 is: 18,054.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,105.74 : 28,598.54 = 12,061.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,105.74/28,598.54 = 12,061.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,105.74x = 28,598.54 × 12,061.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,105.74x = 344,937,583.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,937,583.59/19,105.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,054.13

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